{"id":2981,"date":"2014-06-21T17:00:04","date_gmt":"2014-06-21T10:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/?p=2981"},"modified":"2014-06-21T17:00:13","modified_gmt":"2014-06-21T10:00:13","slug":"libyas-revolution-rape-victims-may-finally-be-compensated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/libya\/libyas-revolution-rape-victims-may-finally-be-compensated\/","title":{"rendered":"Libya\u2019s revolution rape victims may finally be compensated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tripoli &#8211; More than three years after the beginning of the uprising that overthrew Qaddafi, Libya\u2019s rape victims from the revolution may finally be compensated.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Justice Salah Marghani announced in a press conference yesterday the approval of the Council of Ministers for the establishment of a fund for paying reparations to victims of sexual violence and other violence.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of women were raped during the 2011 revolution. The International Criminal Court has stated that the Qaddafi regime used rape as a weapon of war and has documented cases of both men and women being raped&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Libya News\" href=\"http:\/\/www.libyaherald.com\/2014\/06\/19\/libyas-revolution-rape-victims-to-be-compensated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Libya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/libya\/\">Libya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tripoli &#8211; More than three years after the beginning of the uprising that overthrew Qaddafi, Libya\u2019s rape victims from the revolution may finally be compensated. Minister of Justice Salah Marghani announced in a press conference yesterday the approval of the Council of Ministers for the establishment of a fund for paying reparations to victims of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[891],"tags":[258,256,1341,600,4711,892,257,4694,1336,1342,305,1044,1338,1337,1339,254,897,1343,1340],"class_list":["post-2981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-libya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-hundreds-of-women-were-raped","tag-international-criminal-court","tag-libya","tag-libya-news","tag-news","tag-north-africa","tag-qaddafi","tag-qaddafi-regime","tag-rape","tag-rape-as-a-weapon-of-war","tag-rape-victims","tag-rape-victims-from-the-revolution","tag-salah-marghani","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tripoli","tag-used-rape-as-a-weapon-of-war","tag-victims-of-sexual-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}